This is a guest post by author Jay Rankin. His debut book Under The Neon Sky takes us behind the glitz and glamor of Las Vegas. You can read my review here – Simon Be True to Your Desires and Needs. As the doorman to the largest hotel in the world, I could open just [...]

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Well I think it would be fair to say that it was another lively program. Or regular panel of Simon and Jan Barrett, Denny Griffin, TJ Hart, and Levi Page were in action. I have to admit that TJ was on top form, the subject of missing children is not a humorous one, however every [...]

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This is a guest article by John Cherry the author of Better Than Lennon, a book that explores who was the better musician John Lennon or Paul McCartney – Simon Wind and threatening weather may have hurt the attendance a bit at the event on Saturday, January 30th, but those who made it there were [...]

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“DOUBLEBACK” marks the return of P. I. Georgia Davis as well as another very good book by Libby Fischer Hellman. It also unites Georgia and Ellie Foreman (An Eye For Murder and others) in a case that resonates for parents everywhere.   It is a morning like any other in June when Molly Messenger is [...]

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“Stunt Road” is a novel – almost a roman-a-clef – which examines a fairly simple and straight-forward experience, what I called the ‘Oh-s**t!’ event. At the top of a steep, snowy mountain, a small child casually makes a snowball and starts it rolling – and then watches in absolute horror as the snowball gets bigger, [...]

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Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert I have a very weird job. I explore aspects of society that people read about but would never consider exploring themselves. I go places where others may be led to because they didn’t know any better. And I like too expose the flaws in the system that make us vulnerable. [...]

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Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert In “My Identity Thief Loves Me (PTI)” I brought you into my weird world of “research” into online dating scams. Here’s where I fell in love. I have been persued by “Kath Riss Green”. For whatever reason the scammers choose very WASPy names. But her picture was a hot Latina. [...]

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Sunday, January 31, 2010 Premonitions? I don’t believe in ESP, but I do take strong intuitions seriously. They are not always correct, but I suspect that they disclose things that we have either forgotten or not noticed consciously, e.g. body language of someone who speaks otherwise. I recall 3 life and death premonitions from my [...]

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The title of the article could well be ‘China’s arrival as a superpower’ to ‘When did China arrive as a superpower’ if that actually has already happened, catching many of us (including global journalists and policy-makers) napping.   ‘Well, it was sort of expected but we never thought it could happen so fast’ is the [...]

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Even if Rifqa never goes back to live with her parents, she, as a Christian, needs to honor them. She needs to treat them with love and respect. That’s just a fact.

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